About the role#
As a Scheduling Coordinator Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting construction projects. You will work within the Planning department, collaborating with project teams to manage schedules, track progress, and integrate data. This is a full-time, 12-month internship.
What you'll do#
- Manage one or two projects simultaneously.
- Help prepare project schedules and work sequences during the proposal phase.
- Develop the Critical Path Method (CPM) for your assigned projects.
- Draft assumption and progress notes.
- Update schedules based on project team requirements.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure data is integrated into the schedule.
- Create and maintain visual representations of schedule data.
- Monitor the performance of critical or risky activities during the execution phase.
- Attend weekly project monitoring meetings.
- Participate in resource integration and generate load curves.
- Attend site visits and project reviews.
- Report progress and challenges to your Team Leader.
- Collaborate with team members to support Planning department objectives.
What you'll need#
- A Bachelor or diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering.
- Significant experience in construction project management.
- Proficiency with Office 365.
- Interest in planning software like Primavera P6, MS Project, or TILOS.
- Strong analytical skills and a commitment to accuracy and precision.
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Good judgment and a desire to learn new technologies.
- Previous construction internship experience is an asset.
- Fluency in English is an asset.
- You must be legally authorized to work in Canada, reside in Canada, and be currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Canadian post-secondary institution.
Location & details#
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario.
- Work Modality: Hybrid and on-site.
- Duration: 12 months.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Paid internship.
About Pomerleau
Pomerleau is a construction company based in Montreal. Founded in 1966, it operates as a family-owned business. The firm focuses on infrastructure, civil engineering, and building projects. It maintains a research and development laboratory to integrate new methods into its work. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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